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To know every thing

LEARNING PLAN

To know every thing

This comprehensive learning plan is designed for curious minds seeking to develop a unified understanding of knowledge itself rather than isolated facts. It's ideal for lifelong learners, educators, interdisciplinary thinkers, and anyone wanting to build mental frameworks that make sense of our complex world and their place within it.

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12 coursesUpdated 5 days ago
The Well-Educated MindThe Great Mental ModelsMaster Meta-Learning: How to Learn How to Learn12 sources

How This Learning Plan Was Made

This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn To know every thing with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering To know every thing.

What You'll Learn

  • Master meta-learning techniques that enable you to grasp any subject quickly and retain information effectively
  • Understand the interconnected story of existence from the Big Bang through cosmic evolution to modern human civilization
  • Develop frameworks for exploring fundamental questions about reality, consciousness, and knowledge through both scientific and philosophical lenses
  • Build systems-thinking abilities that connect disparate knowledge domains into coherent mental models
  • Cultivate practical wisdom by integrating information, improving decision-making, and moving beyond memorization to genuine understanding

Discover the meta-skills of learning itself and build powerful mental frameworks that enable you to understand any subject more deeply and remember what matters.

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The Well-Educated Mind

A guide to classical self-education, offering strategies to read and understand great works of literature, history, and science.

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The Great Mental Models

Upgrade your thinking with powerful mental models to improve decision-making, productivity, and clarity in understanding the world.

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Understanding Meta-Learning: Techniques, Benefits & StrategiesMeta Learning: 7 Techniques & Use Cases - Research AIMultipleDomain Generalization through Meta-Learning: A Survey - arXivMeta-Learning Strategies for Efficient Knowledge Transfer in ...
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Master Meta-Learning: How to Learn How to Learn

Discover the science of optimizing your learning process itself. Learn practical techniques to develop transferable skills that work across any subject, turning struggle into strength and making you better at getting better.

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Journey through 13.8 billion years of history to understand how everything connects—from the Big Bang to human societies—and gain perspective on humanity's place in the universe.

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Sapiens

A sweeping narrative of human history

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Cosmos

Exploring 15 billion years of cosmic evolution and human knowledge

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The Complete History of Human Civilization

Journey through world history from the cognitive revolution to modern times, exploring how trade routes, shared beliefs, and grand transitions shaped our interconnected world. Discover why Asia was civilization's true center and what patterns from the past reveal about our future.

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Explore the fundamental questions about knowledge, consciousness, and how we make sense of the world through both scientific inquiry and philosophical wisdom.

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The case for reason, science, and human progress.

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Philosophy's Greatest Hits: Think or Die Trying

Lena and Miles drag you kicking and screaming through 2,500 years of humanity's biggest brain battles-from Socrates to Nietzsche-while mercilessly calling out your intellectual laziness every step of the way.

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The Hidden Mathematics of Everything

Explore how complexity science, information theory, and systems thinking reveal the secret patterns governing our universe-from messy desks to AI breakthroughs to the crystallization of human imagination into reality.

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Transcend isolated facts by learning to think in systems, make better decisions, and see how data reveals truth—becoming not just knowledgeable, but truly wise.

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Factfulness

Ten reasons we're wrong about the world and why things are better

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Thinking in Systems

A concise guide to systems thinking, offering powerful tools for understanding and changing complex systems in our interconnected world.

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The Polymath

A compelling argument for embracing versatility and unlocking human potential in an age of hyper-specialization.

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